Revising the Mathematics Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2001-39
October 22, 2001
WHEREAS, in September 2000, the Board of Education approved a plan to review and revise the 1995 Mathematics Standards of Learning; and
WHEREAS, an on-line review of the 1995 Standards of Learning was conducted to solicit suggestions from teachers, practitioners, and professional organizations; and
WHEREAS, a steering committee of teachers and curriculum specialists reviewed the suggestions made from the on-line submissions and made necessary revisions to the 1995 Mathematics Standards of Learning; and
WHEREAS, the Board has conducted public hearings on the revised Mathematics Standards of Learning and comments from those hearings have been incorporated into the final document;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Education that the revised Mathematics Standards of Learning be approved for implementation in Virginia’s public schools.
Adopted in Staunton, Virginia This Twenty-second Day of October in the Year 2001.
Signature:
Kirk T. Schroder, President
Board of Education
Adopted in the Minutes of the Virginia Board of Education
October 22, 2001